cultural & social

International Student Impact Circle

Thursday, March 27, 2025
International Student Impact Circle

Description: The Monthly International Student Impact Circle is a space for international students across the university to come together to process their unique perspectives and feelings on the changes happening in the current U.S. immigration landscape that may impact international students. This event aims to foster community among international students around campus, talk about how the changes have and are impacting us, share the emotional weight, process, and find healing together. Dinner will be provided.

International Student Formal

Saturday, April 5, 2025

Description: The International Center Student Council is excited to host the inaugural International Student Formal! 

This event is designed to give international students a chance to come together and celebrate a successful academic year, while dressed to impress! The event will include dancing, a photobooth, hors d'oeuvres and cultural performances. 

Students are encouraged to dress in black-tie formal attire, but cultural formal attire is also welcome! 

Family Day at UMMA

Saturday, February 22, 2025
Family Day at UMMA

Description: Visit the University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA) for a fun afternoon of indoor activities. Drop in between 3:30-5:00 PM to connect with other families as you explore sculptures and build your own creations. UMMA volunteers will facilitate conversations about the art and guide you through the space. 

Note: A photographer will be present. Please indicate during registration if you choose to not be photographed.

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60 Minutes Around the Globe: Uganda

Friday, January 31, 2025
60 Minutes Around the Globe: Uganda

Description: 60 Minutes Around the Globe is a program series hosted by the International House Ann Arbor (IHAA) and the International Center where members of the international community share a brief presentation about the culture and history of their home country. The presentation is followed by a time for discussion and enjoying light refreshments. Join us on Friday, January 31 at 2:00 PM as we learn about the culture and history of Uganda at the International House Ann Arbor (921 Church Street).

Lunch & Learn: Empowerment Self-Defense

Thursday, January 30, 2025
Lunch & Learn: Empowerment Self-Defense

Description: Take control of your personal safety by learning physical and verbal strategies to counter violence through our empowerment self-defense workshop! 

The workshops, led by Sexual Harassment and Rape Prevention (SHARP)-certified instructors, aim to teach participants situational awareness and prevention skills to leave them better equipped to deal with everything from harassment to potentially violent people to sexual assault. Participants will take part in verbal exercises, physical drills and discussion.

Lunch will be provided. 

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